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प्रश्न
State whether the following statement is true or false :
Concept of ‘elasticity of demand’ is useful for the finance minister.
उत्तर
Concept of ‘elasticity of demand’ is useful for the finance minister True .
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Explain any two factors that affect the price elasticity of demand. Give suitable examples.
How does change in the price of complementary good affect the demand for the given good? Explain with the help of an example.
Match the following :
| Group 'A' | Group 'B' |
| (a) Demand and price | (1) wages |
| (b) Perfectly elastic supply | (2) Vertical supply curve |
| (c) Land | (3) Transfer income |
| (d) Unemployment allowance | (4) Horizontal supply curve |
| (e) Reserve Bank of India | (5) Inverse relation |
| (6) Rent | |
| (7) 1935 | |
| (8) Direct relation |
State whether the following statements are TRUE or FALSE :
The demand of foodgrains is inelastic.
Choose the correct answer :
The account in which the specific amount is deposited per month regularly is known as _________.
Match the following:
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Group A
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Group B
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1. Cars and petrol
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a. Elastic demand
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2. Point method
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b. Complementary
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3. Necessary goods
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c. Geometric method
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d. Inelastic demand
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The coefficient of price elasticity of demand for Good X is (−) 0.2. If there is a 5% increase in the price of the good, by what percentage will the quantity demanded for the good fall?
State whether demand will be Elastic or Inelastic. Give reasons for your answer.
The demand for salt by households.
State whether demand will be Elastic or Inelastic. Give reasons for your answer.
A consumer prefers to postpone the purchase of a car to avail more of year ending discount.
The price of Y falls from ₹ 8 to ₹ 6. The quantity demanded increases from 100 units to 125 units. The price electricity of demand will be ______.
When the price elasticity of demand for a good equals ______.
Assertion (A): The demand for soap, salt, matches etc. is highly elastic.
Reason (R): The demand for soap, salt, matches etc. is highly inelastic because the consumer spends a very small amount of expenditure in relation to his/her income.
Assertion (A): Demand for a commodity with large number of substitutes with be less elastic.
Reason (R): With large number of substitutes, even a small rise in its price will induce the buyers to go for its substitutes.
The nature of a commodity determines its price elasticity of demand. Explain.
Explain briefly the factors on which elasticity of demand depends.
When will the demand curve be parallel to x-axis?
Comment upon the shape of the demand curve, if Ed = 0.
Discuss any three/ four factors determining price elasticity of demand.
How does the nature of a commodity affect its price elasticity of demand?
How does the nature of a good affect its elasticity of demand?
